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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1896
Page
5
In a period tone advertisement the piece extols genuine complexion gained by natural health rather than cosmetics or drugs. It promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery to clear bilious matter and purify blood, claiming improved digestion, clearer skin, brighter eyes, and sweeter breath, with Vinasaft Pellets as a mild laxative aid.
A garbled century piece savages the stage with musings on lovers villains and virtue. It muses on crowds, lovers, and social wiles while a plot of high life tragedy unfolds amid stagecraft and dramatic lighting.
Public notice states the probate court appointed and qualified EB Kaee Oustoberth as administrator with will annexed of Otin Kramer deceased. Creditors must present claims by law. Address given in San Antonio, Texas. Silver King club advertises as finest gentlemen's parlors in city. 420
In Dressy hill and Will county, people react to the election results with mixed views. Some support McKinley while others back Bevai, and young crowds gather to celebrate or debate the outcome, with local churches and groups reporting heightened activity and concern over security and turnout.
The San Angelo election was peaceful with notable interest. A substantial premium distribution followed the sixth annual exhibit at Pickwick Hall, drawing attention to local participants and the event overall.
Fragmentary text mentions a year of political shifts and a place near Bend, with references to Mr Colemin and an outrage. It also alludes to Shakespearean figures and a San Angelo Turn Verein event, but specifics are unclear due to garbled OCR.
Reported chaotic campaign chatter fades as election day proceeds calmly. Sparse voting, weather hampered turnout. Stockdale and Stradey singled out amid local political chatter. A violent knife incident linked to rival factions prompts concern while lawmen monitor the city.
A damaged OCR item reports on a verdict reaction from an AVP figure amid ongoing process debates. The readable portion mentions controversy and public response but lacks clear names, dates, or concrete outcomes.
A sprawling page of town items reports visits by Miss Allie Nieson in Greenville, engine house activities, jail break attempt, and a rail of local votes tallying 78,576. Various births, marriages, purchases, and illnesses are noted alongside church and school events, with several small incidents around town and county court proceedings cited.
In the fragment a character questions a trick involving a tinted photograph taken from an old family album. The dialogue hints at a clever deception used to create a convincing image. The tone is playful and old fashioned.
Complete catalog of manufacturers and merchants along Commerce and Houston streets. Entries include packaging, candies, oils, plumbing, saddlery, jewelry, textiles, soap, and cement works. Highlights: Alamo Cement Co, J Dean & Son, Kendall & Wins, Chicago Palace Cleaning, San Antonio Dolly Light.
On January 24 1884 Jay Minter executed a 400 promissory note payable in gold coin due in a year. If unpaid the trustee D W Heard will sell 62 acres of land in Bexar County at public sale before the courthouse door between 10 am and 4 pm on the first Tuesday in December 1896, with notice published in a Bexar newspaper. Proceeds to cover expenses, trustee’s fee, debt, and any surplus to Jay Minter.
An old classified style notice invites buying selling or exchanging vehicles harness or carriages through D J Woodward at Maly avenue Freight Block. The fragment mentions prices or dates and a city reference, with unclear extra text.
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